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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2021.381
People
Christof Weiditz II, German (Strasbourg c. 1517 - before 1572 Strasbourg)
Title
Knight with Coat-of-Arms of the Langenmantel vom Sparren Family; verso: Knight with Coat-of-Arms of the Langenmantel vom R Family
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Paul Hector Mair, Bericht und Anzeigen aller Herren Geschlecht der löblichen Statt Augsburg
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1538
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/370344

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodcut on cream antique laid paper (recto and verso)
Technique
Woodcut
Dimensions
32.4 × 20.7 cm (12 3/4 × 8 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: in block, upper right: Langenmantel vom Sparren / 4
  • inscription: in block, lower right: 51[?]
  • inscription: verso, in block, upper left: 60 Langenmantel vom R
  • inscription: in block, upper right: 59
  • watermark: fleur-de-lis

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Hill-Stone, New York], sold; to Mariot F. Solomon, Cambridge, 2013, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon Collection
Accession Year
2021
Object Number
2021.381
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
printed on both sides of sheet

Publication History

  • Hill-Stone: Fine Old Master & Modern Prints & Drawings, auct. cat. (New York, 2013), cat. 33; ill. n.p.

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